# New director of volunteering development and grant making at Volunteering England

- Link: https://fundraising.co.uk/2006/09/06/new-director-volunteering-development-and-grant-making-volunteering-england/
- Published: 2006-09-06T23:00:00+01:00
- Author: Howard Lake

**Rob Jackson is to be the new director of volunteering development and grant making
at Volunteering England from 11 September.**

Jackson has been regional volunteering development manager at the organisation since
April 2005. He will be responsible for the grants, sport and health and social care
teams, as well as the regional volunteering development project.

He has worked in the volunteering sector for 12 years, spending six years leading
the development of volunteer fundraising at the Royal National Institute of the 
Blind. He also chaired the Institute of Fundraising’s working party to develop the
UK’s first code of practice on volunteer fundraising.

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His new role will be based in London.

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